Family Law Attorney
2 weeks ago
The Murphy Law Firm is seeking a skilled Family Lawyer to join our team. As a Family Lawyer, you will be responsible for representing clients in all areas of family law, including divorce, child custody, and child support.
Responsibilities:- Manage the division of marital assets, including real estate, during divorce proceedings.
- Represent clients in court proceedings as needed.
- Advocate on behalf of clients by understanding their needs, effectively analyzing the situation, and forming a strategy for a plan of action.
- Organize and maintain client files to ensure they are kept current.
- Draft pleadings, motions, contracts, marital settlement agreements, judgments, and orders for a high volume of cases.
- Develop a strategic approach and provide leadership and direction to paralegals and legal assistants.
- Manage full case-handling responsibilities from inception through resolution.
- Conduct legal research and prepare memoranda on issues relating to ongoing or potential cases.
- Draft and review initial pleadings, motions, briefs, and other pleadings.
- Appear in Court to represent clients.
- Prepare clients and cases for trial.
- Interact with clients and work with experts.
- Cultivate relationships with the firm's existing and future clients.
- Proven record of success in advocating for plaintiffs and defendants.
- Excellent communication and negotiation skills, especially in highly stressful and emotional situations.
- Licensed to practice in Maryland and the District of Columbia.
- Substantial experience at a Law firm working on Family Law (Divorce, Custody, Child Support, Modifications) for at least 10 years.
- At least 10 years of courtroom litigation experience.
- Excellent writing and oral communication skills.
- Proficiency in analyzing and summarizing complicated legal documents and suggesting alterations to those documents.
- Attention to detail and strong analytical skills.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively with a team.
- Extensive experience in courtroom litigation and trial advocacy, including trial preparation and readiness.
- Ability to anticipate and mitigate potential legal problems within the law firm or for a client while developing strategies to avoid costly litigation and reduce potential areas of risk.
- Experience in mentoring and overseeing junior associates' work for needed guidance on issues and ensure work product is up to par.
- Develop a strategic approach and provide leadership and direction to paralegals and legal assistants.
- Manage full case-handling responsibilities from inception through resolution.
- Conduct legal research and prepare memoranda on issues relating to ongoing or potential cases.
- Draft and review initial pleadings, motions, briefs, and other pleadings.
- Appear in Court to represent clients.
- Prepare clients and cases for trial.
- Interact with clients and work with experts.
- Cultivate relationships with the firm's existing and future clients.
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